“You can't get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
Clive Staples Lewis (1898–1963) Christian apologist, novelist, and Medievalist
As quoted in Of This and Other Worlds (1982) by Walter Hooper, Preface, p. 9
“Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.”
Variant: Blustery cold days should be spend propped up in bed with a mug of hot chocolate and a pile of comic books.
Source: The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book
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